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Five Star Joins Forces in Eco-Friendly ‘No Refry’ Campaign to Promote Sustainable Use of Cooking Oil Across Its Franchise Chain

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Five Star, a franchise operated by Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), has recently partnered significantly with the "No Refry" campaign. This campaign, jointly launched by Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited (BSGF) and the Department of Health of the Ministry of Public Health for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), contributes to public health and environmental well-being. This partnership aligns with Five Star's commitment to encouraging its franchisees to promote … [Read more...] about Five Star Joins Forces in Eco-Friendly ‘No Refry’ Campaign to Promote Sustainable Use of Cooking Oil Across Its Franchise Chain

Non-destructive on-site analysis of organic substances using a small modular spectrometer platform

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Low-cost and compact: Individually configurable spectrometer platform developed Compact and ultra-compact near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy systems for the evaluation of organic substances are critical to industries as diverse as food, textiles, and pharmaceuticals. On-site, non-destructive analysis provides confidence in quality control and saves time. The non-resonant Scanning Mirror Micro Spectrometer (SMMS) platform developed at the Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS … [Read more...] about Non-destructive on-site analysis of organic substances using a small modular spectrometer platform

GNT making significant carbon cuts on plant-based EXBERRY® colors, new report reveals

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GNT has achieved a 22 percent reduction in carbon intensity at its EXBERRY® factories since 2020, the company’s latest sustainability report shows. GNT, which creates EXBERRY® colors from non-GMO fruit, vegetables, and plants, has set out 17 ambitious targets to optimize its environmental and social impacts over the course of the current decade. In 2023, GNT’s total carbon footprint at its production sites in the Netherlands, Germany, and the USA stood at nearly 13 thousand metric tons of … [Read more...] about GNT making significant carbon cuts on plant-based EXBERRY® colors, new report reveals